{"id":66880,"date":"2026-02-20T14:58:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T19:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/20\/history-redressed-melania-makes-her-mark-in-a-fashion-with-smithsonian-gown\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T14:58:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T19:58:22","slug":"history-redressed-melania-makes-her-mark-in-a-fashion-with-smithsonian-gown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/20\/history-redressed-melania-makes-her-mark-in-a-fashion-with-smithsonian-gown\/","title":{"rendered":"History redressed: Melania makes her mark, in a fashion, with Smithsonian gown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First lady is first in more than 100 years to have two inaugural gowns in museum\u2019s popular collection<\/p>\n<p>Her husband has described it as \u201cOUT OF CONTROL\u201d, a place where \u201ceverything discussed is how horrible our Country is, how bad Slavery was, and how unaccomplished the downtrodden have been\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>But <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/melania-trump\">Melania Trump<\/a>, the wife of US president <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump<\/a>, declared a temporary ceasefire in hostilities with the Smithsonian Institution in Washington on Friday \u2013 with the help of a silk gown, diamond brooch and headless mannequin.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/feb\/20\/melania-smithsonian-inaugural-dress\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First lady is first in more than 100 years to have two inaugural gowns in museum\u2019s popular collection Her husband has described it as \u201cOUT OF CONTROL\u201d, a place where \u201ceverything discussed is how horrible our Country is, how bad Slavery was, and how unaccomplished the downtrodden have been\u201d. But Melania Trump, the wife of &#8230; <a title=\"History redressed: Melania makes her mark, in a fashion, with Smithsonian gown\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/20\/history-redressed-melania-makes-her-mark-in-a-fashion-with-smithsonian-gown\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about History redressed: Melania makes her mark, in a fashion, with Smithsonian gown\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}